Shape your name through God’s Word to become a promise keeper.
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Watch, listen, and learn as Ed Cole shows you how to shape your name by becoming Christ-centered promise keepers.
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Promise Keeper
Brad Andrews sits down with Dr. Berin Gilfillan to discuss Christ-like manhood.
Course Overview
Learn from the “father of the Christian men’s movement” the importance of Christ-like mahood and the responsbility of keeping promises.
What You’ll Learn
- What Christ-like manhood looks like
- Having a good name
- Keeping your word
Sessions
1. Promise Keepers
This session emphasizes the importance of manhood aligned with Christ-likeness and the significance of having a good name based on God’s Word and truth. It presents five propositions about God’s Word as a measure of His character and the sole source of faith and conduct. Additionally, it explores the creative power of words and their connection to God’s image in us. This session stresses the responsibility of keeping promises and the impact of one’s word on others’ faith and behavior, emphasizing reverence for God’s Word.
Trimester 3
Details
Level
Beginner
No. of Sessions
1 Session
Running Time
30 min
Recorded
1996
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About the Instructor
Dr. Edwin (Ed) Cole
Edwin Cole was the founder of the Christian Men’s Network, a ministry devoted to helping Christian men and fathers. He published many books and spoke relating to men’s ministry.
Dr. Cole went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2002.
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